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Synaxis of Primates Concludes; Holy and Great Synod to Convene in 2016

Thursday, March 13, 2014

At the invitation of His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, the Primates of the Orthodox Autocephalous Churches came together in Constantinople for a Synaxis on March 6-9, 2014.

The hierarchs gathered to discuss matters concerning the overall mission of the Orthodox Church. Moreover, the Primates agreed that a Holy and Great Council of the Orthodox Church would be convened by the Ecumenical Patriarch in 2016.